PhD Studentship for UK or EU Candidates at University of Nottingham


Applicants should have, or expect to obtain, a 1st class or 2.1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in Civil Engineering. An MSc in Structural Engineering is required. Experience in structural engineering analysis software and laboratory testing would be advantageous.

If English is not the candidate’s first language, he/she must provide evidence that he/she meets the University’s minimum English Language requirements.

Due to funding restrictions, this position is only available for UK or EU candidates.

The University of Nottingham Information

The University of Nottingham Grants

PhD Studentship for UK or EU Candidates at University of Nottingham Established in 1948, The University of Nottingham is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Nottingham (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), East Midlands. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Derby, Sutton Bonington, Lincoln, Semenyih. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, The University of Nottingham is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Nottingham offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 71 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should have, or expect to obtain, a 1st class or 2.1 honours degree (or international equivalent) in Civil Engineering. An MSc in Structural Engineering is required. Experience in structural engineering analysis software and laboratory testing would be advantageous.

If English is not the candidate’s first language, he/she must provide evidence that he/she meets the University’s minimum English Language requirements.

Due to funding restrictions, this position is only available for UK or EU candidates.

Offered Benefits

his project will include the payment of tuition fees as well as a stipend equivalent to RCUK rates (currently at £15,009 p.a. tax-free for 2019/20) awarded to the suitable candidate.

Application Process

Informal contact can be sent to Dr. Georgia Thermou (georgia.thermou@nottingham.ac.uk) before submitting an online application. Please send a cover letter and a copy of your CV with your up to date relevant experience.

The online applications can be made via our website. Please quote the studentship reference and Dr. Georgia Thermou.

When applying for this studentship, please include the reference number (beginning ENG) within the personal statement section of the application. This will help in ensuring your application is sent directly to the academic advertising the studentship.

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